TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 69, Issue 9 (May (1) 2006)
Editorials |
Nephrology Image |
Commentaries |
Journal Club |
Mini Reviews |
Original Articles |
The Renal Consult |
Letter to the Editor
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Kidney Int 69: 1483; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5001538
See also: Original Article by Lien et al. See also: Original Article by Troyanov et al. See also: Mini Review by NguyenEditorials
Nephrologists Sans Frontières: Chronic kidney disease in Japan
Sei Sasaki
Kidney Int 69: 1485-1486; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000415
Nephrology at Washington University School of Medicine: my early days
Saulo Klahr Senior Reviews Editor
Kidney Int 69: 1487-1488; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000423
Nephrology Image
Infected right atrial thrombus associated with a tunneled hemodialysis catheter FREE
P B Mark and R K Wan
Kidney Int 69: 1489; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000441
Commentaries
The PPAR
ligand fenofibrate: meeting multiple targets in diabetic nephropathy
Z Varghese, J F Moorhead and X Z Ruan
Kidney Int 69: 1490-1491; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000180
See also: Original Article by Park et al.The arrow of bioimpedance
D Schneditz
Kidney Int 69: 1492-1493; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000125
See also: Original Article by Kraemer et al.Water-only pores and peritoneal dialysis
M Flessner
Kidney Int 69: 1494-1495; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000239
See also: Original Article by Ni et al.Journal Club
Top of pageMini Reviews
Relaxin in cardiovascular and renal disease
C S Samuel and T D Hewitson
Kidney Int 69: 1498-1502; advance online publication, March 1, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000264
Renin/prorenin receptors
G Nguyen
Kidney Int 69: 1503-1506; advance online publication, March 1, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000265
Testing the homocysteine hypothesis in end-stage renal disease: Problems and a possible solution
L J Hoffer
Kidney Int 69: 1507-1510; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000279
Original Articles
Basic Research
PPAR
agonist fenofibrate improves diabetic nephropathy in db/db mice
C W Park, Y Zhang, X Zhang, J Wu, L Chen, D R Cha, D Su, M-T Hwang, X Fan, L Davis, G Striker, F Zheng, M Breyer and Y Guan
Kidney Int 69: 1511-1517; advance online publication, March 1, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000209
See also: Commentary by Varghese et al.Aquaporin-1 plays an essential role in water permeability and ultrafiltration during peritoneal dialysis
J Ni, J-M Verbavatz, A Rippe, I Boisdé, P Moulin, B Rippe, A S Verkman and O Devuyst
Kidney Int 69: 1518-1525; advance online publication, March 1, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000285
See also: Commentary by FlessnerReactive oxygen species deglycosilate glomerular
-dystroglycan
N P J Vogtländer, W P M Tamboer, M A H Bakker, K P Campbell, J van der Vlag and J H M Berden
Kidney Int 69: 1526-1534; advance online publication, March 15, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000138
Simvastatin improves sepsis-induced mortality and acute kidney injury via renal vascular effects
H Yasuda, P S T Yuen, X Hu, H Zhou and R A Star
Kidney Int 69: 1535-1542; advance online publication, March 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000300
Angiotensin II production and distribution in the kidney: I. A kinetic model
M A D H Schalekamp and A H J Danser
Kidney Int 69: 1543-1552; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000303
Angiotensin II production and distribution in the kidney – II. Model-based analysis of experimental data
M A D H Schalekamp and A H J Danser
Kidney Int 69: 1553-1557; advance online publication, March 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000305
Transcriptome analysis of a rat PKD model: Importance of genes involved in extracellular matrix metabolism
M Riera, S Burtey and M Fontés
Kidney Int 69: 1558-1563; advance online publication, March 15, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000309
Autocrine class 3 semaphorin system regulates slit diaphragm proteins and podocyte survival
F Guan, G Villegas, J Teichman, P Mundel and A Tufro
Kidney Int 69: 1564-1569; advance online publication, March 15, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000313
Expression and localization of MT1-MMP and furin in the glomerular wall of short- and long-term diabetic rats
E Boucher, G Mayer, I Londono and M Bendayan
Kidney Int 69: 1570-1577; advance online publication, March 15, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000316
Transforming growth factor beta regulates cyclooxygenase-2 in glomerular mesangial cells
P Harding, L Balasubramanian, J Swegan, A Stevens and W F Glass II
Kidney Int 69: 1578-1585; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000323
Effect of cinacalcet on urine calcium excretion and supersaturation in genetic hypercalciuric stone-forming rats
D A Bushinsky, K LaPlante and J R Asplin
Kidney Int 69: 1586-1592; advance online publication, March 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000324
Ras modulation of superoxide activates ERK-dependent fibronectin expression in diabetes-induced renal injuries
C-L Lin, F-S Wang, Y-R Kuo, Y-T Huang, H-C Huang, Y-C Sun and Y-H Kuo
Kidney Int 69: 1593-1600; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000329
S1P1-selective agonist, SEW2871, ameliorates ischemic acute renal failure
Y-HH Lien, K-C Yong, C Cho, S Igarashi and L-W Lai
Kidney Int 69: 1601-1608; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000360
Clinical Research
Detection limit of methods to assess fluid status changes in dialysis patients
M Kraemer, C Rode and V Wizemann
Kidney Int 69: 1609-1620; advance online publication, February 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000286
See also: Commentary by SchneditzCross-sectional validity of a modified Edmonton symptom assessment system in dialysis patients: A simple assessment of symptom burden
S N Davison, G S Jhangri and J A Johnson
Kidney Int 69: 1621-1625; advance online publication, January 18, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000184
Etiology and prognostic significance of severe uremic pruritus in chronic hemodialysis patients
I Narita, B Alchi, K Omori, F Sato, J Ajiro, D Saga, D Kondo, M Skatsume, S Maruyama, J J Kazama, K Akazawa and F Gejyo
Kidney Int 69: 1626-1632; advance online publication, February 8, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000251
Conditionally immortalized human glomerular endothelial cells expressing fenestrations in response to VEGF
S C Satchell, C H Tasman, A Singh, L Ni, J Geelen, C J von Ruhland, M J O'Hare, M A Saleem, L P van den Heuvel and P W Mathieson
Kidney Int 69: 1633-1640; advance online publication, March 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000277
Renal pathology in idiopathic membranous nephropathy: A new perspective
S Troyanov, L Roasio, M Pandes, A M Herzenberg and D C Cattran
Kidney Int 69: 1641-1648; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000289
Body composition analysis with bioelectric impedance in adult Indians with ESRD: Comparison with healthy population
V Jha, A Jairam, M C Sharma, V Sakhuja, A Piccoli and S Parthasarathy
Kidney Int 69: 1649-1653; advance online publication, April 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000293
Local VEGF activity but not VEGF expression is tightly regulated during diabetic nephropathy in man
B Hohenstein, B Hausknecht, K Boehmer, R Riess, R A Brekken and C P M Hugo
Kidney Int 69: 1654-1661; advance online publication, March 15, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000294
The predictive value of self-report scales compared with physician diagnosis of depression in hemodialysis patients
S S Hedayati, H B Bosworth, M Kuchibhatla, P L Kimmel and L A Szczech
Kidney Int 69: 1662-1668; advance online publication, April 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000308
'Low-dose' dopamine worsens renal perfusion in patients with acute renal failure
A Lauschke, U K M Teichgräber, U Frei and K-U Eckardt
Kidney Int 69: 1669-1674; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000310
Renal risk and renoprotection among ethnic groups with type 2 diabetic nephropathy: A post hoc analysis of RENAAL
D de Zeeuw, D Ramjit, Z Zhang, A B Ribeiro, K Kurokawa, J P Lash, J Chan, G Remuzzi, B M Brenner and S Shahinfar
Kidney Int 69: 1675-1682; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000326
Early post-transplant urinary IP-10 expression after kidney transplantation is predictive of short- and long-term graft function
M Matz, J Beyer, D Wunsch, M-F Mashreghi, M Seiler, J Pratschke, N Babel, H-D Volk, P Reinke and K Kotsch
Kidney Int 69: 1683-1690; advance online publication, March 29, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000343
Racial and ethnic differences in incident myocardial infarction in end-stage renal disease patients: The USRDS
B A Young, K Rudser, B Kestenbaum, S L Seliger, D Andress and E J Boyko
Kidney Int 69: 1691-1698; advance online publication, April 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000346
The Renal Consult
A destructive nasal lesion and glomerulonephritis
F P Wilson, S H Nasr, G S Markowitz, E C Naylor, P L Sterman and V D D'Agati
Kidney Int 69: 1699-1703; advance online publication, March 1, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5000282


